{"id":584048,"date":"2026-10-01T21:44:01","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T18:44:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=584048"},"modified":"2026-10-02T09:29:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T06:29:21","slug":"belwest-first-deputy-director-general-added-to-terrorist-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/belwest-first-deputy-director-general-added-to-terrorist-list","title":{"rendered":"Belwest First Deputy Director General Added to &#8220;Terrorist List&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>The Belarusian KGB has updated its list of individuals allegedly involved in &#8220;terrorist activities.&#8221; <strong>Viktar Huryin<\/strong>, first deputy director general of Belwest, and six other people have been added to the list.<\/p>\n<p>The 57-year-old Huryin was sentenced on August 3, 2026, to 3.5 years in a high-security penal colony and a fine of 600 base units. According to the Viasna Human Rights Center, in 2020\u20132021 he posted comments in Telegram groups criticizing the actions of security forces and <strong>Aliaksandr Lukashenka<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Huryin, the updated list includes <strong>Zhanna Yaskuld, Heorhi Parakhonko, Tatsiana Khabarava, Dzianis Darashevich, Halina Ustiuhova and Viktar Maska<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The KGB&#8217;s &#8220;terrorist list&#8221; now includes 1,470 people, 719 of whom are Belarusian citizens.<\/p>\n<p>Belarusian authorities use accusations of extremism and terrorism to target political opponents and dissent more broadly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Belarusian KGB has updated its list of individuals allegedly involved in &#8220;terrorist activities.&#8221; Viktar Huryin, first deputy director general of Belwest, and six other people have been added to the list. The 57-year-old Huryin was sentenced on August 3, 2026, to 3.5 years in a high-security penal colony and a fine of 600 base [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":584047,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/6abf4f46851d9.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Belwest First Deputy Director General Added to \u00abTerrorist List\u00bb"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142339,142338,143090],"tags":[143174,143178],"class_list":["post-584048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main","category-news","category-politics","tag-belarusskie-politzakljuchennye","tag-politzakljuchennye"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=584048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584048\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/584047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=584048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=584048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=584048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}